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  2. Region - Wikipedia

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    Region. In geography, regions, otherwise referred to as areas, zones, lands or territories, are portions of the Earth's surface that are broadly divided by physical characteristics (physical geography), human impact characteristics (human geography), and the interaction of humanity and the environment (environmental geography).

  3. Cortical stimulation mapping - Wikipedia

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    Cortical stimulation mapping is an invasive procedure that has to be completed during a craniotomy. Once the dura mater is peeled back, an electrode is placed on the brain to test motor, sensory, language, or visual function at a specific brain site. The electrode delivers an electric current lasting from 2 to 10 seconds on the surface of the ...

  4. Vernacular geography - Wikipedia

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    Vernacular geography. Vernacular geography is the sense of place that is revealed in ordinary people's language. [1][2] Current research by the Ordnance Survey is attempting to understand the landmarks, streets, open spaces, water bodies, landforms, fields, woods, and many other topological features. These commonly used descriptive terms do not ...

  5. Five themes of geography - Wikipedia

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    Uniform region – "defined by some uniform cultural or physical characteristic", such as the Bible Belt or New England [1] Functional region – space organized around a focal point, such as a metropolitan area [1] or around the flow of something, like the water of the Amazon Basin, or the flow of travelers in an airport [4]

  6. Connectome - Wikipedia

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    Visualization of fibers was done using TrackVis software. [1] A connectome (/ kəˈnɛktoʊm /) is a comprehensive map of neural connections in the brain, and may be thought of as its "wiring diagram". [2] An organism 's nervous system is made up of neurons which communicate through synapses. A connectome is constructed by tracing the neuron in ...

  7. Resting state fMRI - Wikipedia

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    Resting state fMRI (rs-fMRI or R-fMRI) is a method of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) that is used in brain mapping to evaluate regional interactions that occur in a resting or task-negative state, when an explicit task is not being performed. [3][4] A number of resting-state brain networks have been identified, one of which is the ...

  8. Map - Wikipedia

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    Political map of Earth. A map is a symbolic depiction emphasizing relationships between elements of some space, such as objects, regions, or themes. Many maps are static, fixed to paper or some other durable medium, while others are dynamic or interactive. Although most commonly used to depict geography, maps may represent any space, real or ...

  9. Functional neuroimaging - Wikipedia

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    Functional magnetic resonance imaging data. Functional neuroimaging is the use of neuroimaging technology to measure an aspect of brain function, often with a view to understanding the relationship between activity in certain brain areas and specific mental functions. It is primarily used as a research tool in cognitive neuroscience, cognitive ...